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Scott Ronspies, Ph.D.

Dr. Ronspies, associate professor, currently serves as the graduate coordinator in the Department of Kinesiology and Sports Studies. The department currently offers a master's degree with two areas of emphasis:

Exercise Science

Sport Administration

Dr. Ronspie's research includes a focus on physical activity/fitness assessment & promotion of youth, youth obesity, and body composition.

Admission to the graduate program in kinesiology and sports studies requires an application to The Graduate School as well as three letters of recommendation and resume to the Department of Kinesiology and Sports Studies. Please contact Dr. Ronspies or visit the program's website for program admission criteria.